• Fortis posted second-quarter net earnings attributable to common shareholders of CAD 396 million, up 3.13%.
• Earnings per share rose 2.63% to CAD 0.78.
• First-half capital expenditures totaled CAD 2.7 billion; the CAD 5.6 billion annual capital plan remains on track.
• British Columbia approved Tilbury Phase 1B with a cost allowance up to CAD 2.2 billion; construction could start mid-2027.
• David Hutchens cited solid utility performance and said Tilbury 1B shows partnership with government and First Nations to advance growth.

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